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Kawai Destination Guide

Explore Kawai in Japan

Kawai in the region of Shiga is a town in Japan - some 203 mi or ( 327 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kawai

Current time in Kawai is now 03:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Yasu, Edo, Tokuhara, and Terasho. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kawai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2008年八日市大凧まつり「100畳大凧飛揚」

3:24 min by oodakomuseum
Views: 2975 Rating: 3.67

5月25日(日)に滋賀県東近江市で開催された「八日市大凧まつり」のメインである「100畳敷八日市大凧」の飛揚ビデオです。 良い風を受け、3分35秒の滞空時間がありました。 八日市大凧まつりは、毎年5月最終日曜日に開催されている。 詳しい問い合わせ先は「世界凧博物館八日市大凧会館」、電話0748-23-0081まで。 ..

【HD】近江鉄道 黄昏の八日市線 Ohmi Railways in the Twilight (Nikon D5000)

1:08 min by Harry3River
Views: 1617 Rating: 4.50

Video Taken at Ohmihachiman City Aug/23/2009 6PM Trial High Vision (HD) Filming by Nikon SLR D5000 w/ AF-S DX VR Nikkor 28-200mmG ED Tri Pod is NOT used Manual Forcusing ..


Hachiman Matsuri 2011 八幡まつり

16:21 min by photojpn
Views: 527 Rating: 5.00

Held in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, Japan on April 14, 2011. Giant straw torches are lit one after another to pray for a rich harvest. Photos: photoguide.jp ..

滋賀県 近江八幡市 ゆっくり

1:51 min by jx200
Views: 451 Rating: 0.00

滋賀県近江八幡市旧市街地の路地を、ゆっくり歩きました。 電線のない路地があり、江戸時代そのもの。いつでも時代劇の映画が、撮影出来ます。(道の上に土をかぶせる)土塀、とにかく豪邸が、いくつもあって、街道は、京都の碁盤の目のように整っていました。きれいに、剪定された松の木が土塀ごしに。いくつかの建物は、資料館となっています。風情のある喫茶店もいい感じ。日本屈指の豪商の集合体そのもの! 新市街地との対比 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Daigaku-mae Station (Shiga)

Daigaku-mae Station is a train station in Higashiōmi, Shiga, Japan. The station is a nearby station of the Biwako Gakuin University.

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Located at 35.09 136.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Nagatanino Station

Nagatanino Station is a train station in Higashiōmi, Shiga, Japan.

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Located at 35.10 136.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Ichinobe Station

Ichinobe Station is a train station in Higashiōmi, Shiga, Japan.

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Located at 35.10 136.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Ryūō, Shiga

Ryūō, Shiga is a town located in Gamō District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 13,403 and a density of 301.06 persons per km². The total area is 44.52 km².

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Located at 35.07 136.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Towns in Shiga Prefecture

Tarōbōgū-mae Station

Tarōbōgū-mae Station is a railway station in Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Although the Ohmi Railway Company uses the name Tarōbōgū-mae (long sound for the first "o") on its web page, the actual station signage shown on that page says Tarobōgū-mae (short sound for the first "o") in Japanese script. Both readings may be accepted. The station was renamed after Tarōbō-gū, also known as Aga-jinja(阿賀神社), a shinto shrine near the station on April 1, 1998.

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Located at 35.11 136.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture